FINGER DANCE

Frame Drum DVD with Murat Coskun
description of the visual frame drum workshop for Beginners and Advanced
Published : December 2004
Total running time : 104 minutes
Retail: EUR 34,95 incl. VAT

• All chapters and sections as well as the music tracks can be selected separately.
• The DVD has English subtitles
• 16-page two-language booklet with additional rhythm examples for self study
• Modern Sound Creations
• Fabulous DVD-quality (recorded with three cameras) Content
• Detailed explainings of the various finger techniques of the oriental way of playing
• Innovative strike and roll techniques as well as finger tricks and alternative ways
  of playing for advanced players
• Examples for improvisation with various frame drums
• Rhythm-examples: traditional rhythms from the Balcan, Turkey (such as nine and eleven rhythms), North Africa and also bongo and conga rhythms as well as modern hip hop grooves
• A sophisticated support with vocal notations and an onomatopoeic syllable language, that is slot in the film
• Explanations of the subdivision tricks for exotic rhythms such as 9/8 or 11/16 rhythms
• informative part about diverse frame drum types such as the Bendir, Daire, Gawal and Kanjiriqq
• live examples accompanied by various instrument (such as the piano, guitar, clarinet, bass, double bass and the shawm) in various styles (such as jazz, traditional Turkish music, Nuevo Flamenco, Afro-Style, Funk, Spanische Rumba, ...)
• Specials: solo live recordings of Murat Coskun in the Gobi Desert as well as a session with Aserbaidjanian musicians from a festival in Mongolia (2003).

What the press says

Chapter index

For additional rhythms You can order downloads here:
info@murat-coskun.com

Additional DVD-specific Information
Total running time: 104 min.
Video system: PAL
Format: 4:3
Language: German
Subtitles: English
Sound: DD 2.0
Country Code: 0 (codefree)